PEO: BEHIND THE HEADLINES

Commentary on the month's hottest private equity stories by Amanda Janis, editor of sister website PrivateEquityOnline.com

A fellow journalist recently said she was stocking up on essentials in preparation for a“posteconomy lifestyle”. She was joking, of course, but the gag wouldn't have worked were she not playing on some very real paranoia prevalent among the public at large, including private equity professionals.

The global financial landscape is changing at a rapid clip but rather than take the “Chicken Little”approach, PEOhas endeavoured to rationally deconstruct these events for its readers.